Sr. Software Engineer (Mainframe Developer)

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Job Description

U.S. Bank is seeking a Senior Application Developer with design and development experience to contribute toward the success of our technology initiatives. In this role you will be part of the team established to configure and develop complex application systems using existing and emerging technology platforms, and consult with business users on requirements gathering, system design, configuration, and implementation. You'll be working closely with the Delivery Manager, IT development, and Architecture groups while collaborating with several lines of business.

Responsibilities

* Design, code, test, debug, document, maintain, and modify computer programs of high complexity, significance, and risk

* Participate in application architecture functions including estimating and defining time tables, cost and project tasks

* Recommend solutions to improve business with a focus on core architecture, technology strategies and standards

* Establish, refine and integrate development and test environment tools and software as needed

* Review, analyze, refine and integrate development and test environment tools and software as needed

* Create and recommend improvements to unit, test plans and testing process based on assessment of organizational needs

* Collaborate closely with teams in all stages of software development lifecycle including design, development and testing of the system

* Design basic and detailed program specifications while ensuring that expected application performance levels are achieved by managing interfaces, service levels, standards, and configurations

* Guide technical staff and business partners to investigate, review, and solve complex, multidisciplinary business problems

* Monitor operating efficiency and organizational needs of existing application systems and identify opportunities to fine-tune and optimize applications of developed projects and recommend technical solutions

* Demonstrate solid understanding of the business needs driving the projects

Basic Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent work experience

- Five to six years of relevant experience

Preferred Skills/Experience

Hands-on experience on the MVS mainframe and cloud base environment to support data extracts from both platforms to sanitize the data prior to loading the development/test regions

Strong technical knowledge and skills in Cobol, DB2, JCL, SQL, VSAM,

Experience with Java- strongly preferred

Experience with one or more with Maven, Rest API, Junit, Mockito, Docker, JPA / PostgreSQL, Kafka messages

Adept with agile software development lifecycle and DevOps principles

Proficient understanding of algorithms, data structures, architectural design patterns and best practices

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

Location Expectations

The role offers a hybrid/flexible schedule, which means there's an in-office expectation of 3 or more days per week and the flexibility to work outside the office location for the other days

If there’s anything we can do to accommodate a disability during any portion of the application or hiring process, please refer to our disability accommodations for applicants.

Benefits:

Our approach to benefits and total rewards considers our team members’ whole selves and what may be needed to thrive in and outside work. That's why our benefits are designed to help you and your family boost your health, protect your financial security and give you peace of mind. Our benefits include the following (some may vary based on role, location or hours):

Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)

Basic term and optional term life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

Pregnancy disability and parental leave

401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan

Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)

Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities

Adoption assistance

Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law

U.S. Bank is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, and other factors protected under applicable law.

E-Verify

U.S. Bank participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program in all facilities located in the United States and certain U.S. territories. The E-Verify program is an Internet-based employment eligibility verification system operated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Learn more about the E-Verify program.

U.S. Bank will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment. U.S. Bank conducts background checks consistent with applicable local laws, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act as well as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. U.S. Bank is subject to, and conducts background checks consistent with the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (FDIA). In addition, certain positions may also be subject to the requirements of FINRA, NMLS registration, Reg Z, Reg G, OFAC, the NFA, the FCPA, the Bank Secrecy Act, the SAFE Act, and/or federal guidelines applicable to an agreement, such as those related to ethics, safety, or operational procedures.

Applicants must be able to comply with U.S. Bank policies and procedures including the Code of Ethics and Business Conduct and related workplace conduct and safety policies.

Posting may be closed earlier due to high volume of applicants.